There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Pathegama by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to WeligamaMaradana
2h 59mRs 890–5,311Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus StationColombo
3h 1mRs 3,733–4,480Drive 138.6 km
- Drive from Colombo to Pathegama138.6 km
1h 53mRs 5,799–8,377Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Pathegama138.6 km
1h 53mRs 38,000–46,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Pathegama is to train which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 5500 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Pathegama is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
The distance between Colombo and Pathegama is 148 km. The road distance is 138.6 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Pathegama without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Colombo to Pathegama, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Pathegama is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4500 and takes 3h 1m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Pathegama is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Colombo to Pathegama.
There are 4527+ hotels available in Pathegama.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Pathegama, Southern, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Weligama 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–4,600 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 530–580 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–4,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,600
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–46,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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